We came together around one idea: technology combined with human-centered design can solve the hardest problems people face. After years of helping organizations of every size adopt mobile, cloud and AI, we created xCoefficient to be the partner we wished they'd had, and xCoefficient Labs to prove our ideas by building them ourselves.
Iqbal has spent his career putting intelligence in people's hands. He led the original Droid smartphone, Google's first Android tablet, Moto X and the first Android Wear smartwatch. As CTO of Cerence, he led the generative AI platform behind a pioneering automotive LLM built with NVIDIA, used in Volkswagen and Audi vehicles. He co-founded Northwestern University's Center for Deep Learning, where he is an adjunct professor, and is a named inventor on patents in agentic AI.
Jim is a respected expert in design and development strategy, seasoned in large-scale product launches and regularly quoted in the media. He combines a sense of markets, design, technology and business to turn broad strategy into products people love.
Kouji has extensive experience in wireless and consumer markets: creating breakthrough products that blend services, software and hardware into new categories, turning around businesses for iconic brands, and leading startups.